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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.

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